Emergent Treatment of Acute Cholangitis and Acute Cholecystitis
Seminars in interventional radiology, 2020 Acute pathology of the biliary tract including cholangitis and cholecystitis can lead to biliary sepsis if early decompression is not performed. This article provides an overview of the presenting signs and symptoms and role of interventional radiology ...
R. Navuluri +3 more
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Acute cholecystitis and helminthic infestation
Journal of Acute Disease, 2019 Acute cholecystitis is an important acute medical problem, so acute disorder of the gall bladder requires good clinical management. There are several etiologies of acute cholecystitis.
Pathum Sookaromdee, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Experience of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients presenting with acute cholecystitis at different duration [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Acute inflammation of a gall bladder that contains stones is acute calculous cholecystitis, laparoscopic cholecystectomy is now the gold standard treatment for patients with gall stone disease.
Kumar, Ajay +3 more
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2009 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been accepted as the treatment of choice for symptomatic gallstones. Its efficacy and timingin cases of acute cholecystitis is still under debate. This study was undertaken to evaluate our experience with early cholecystectomy as a safe,effective treatment of acute cholecystitis.
Muhammad Faisal Bilal Lodh +2 more
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Developing a Simple Score for Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis at the Emergency Department
Diagnostics, 2022 We aim to develop a diagnostic score for acute cholecystitis that integrates symptoms, physical examinations, and laboratory data to help clinicians for timely detection and early treatment of this disease.
Saowaluck Faikhongngoen +4 more
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Doubly robust machine learning for an instrumental variable study of surgical care for cholecystitis [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Comparative effectiveness research frequently employs the instrumental variable design since randomized trials can be infeasible for many reasons. In this study, we investigate and compare treatments for emergency cholecystitis -- inflammation of the gallbladder.
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis complicating chemotherapy for acute myeloblastic leukemia
Leukemia Research Reports, 2015 Acute acalculous cholecystitis is a rare complication in the treatment of acute myeloblastic leukemia. Diagnosis of acute acalculous cholecystitis remains difficult during neutropenic period.
Olfa Kassar +5 more
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Flexibly Estimating and Interpreting Heterogeneous Treatment Effects of Laparoscopic Surgery for Cholecystitis Patients [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Laparoscopic surgery has been shown through a number of randomized trials to be an effective form of treatment for cholecystitis. Given this evidence, one natural question for clinical practice is: does the effectiveness of laparoscopic surgery vary among patients?
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Point-of-care Ultrasound Diagnosis of Emphysematous Cholecystitis [PDF]
, 2020 A 49-year-old male presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain and generalized weakness. The physical examination was positive for right upper quadrant tenderness and positive Murphy’s sign.
Al Hammadi, Fadwa, Buhumaid, Rasha
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Does the Surgeon's Caseload Affect the Outcome in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis? [PDF]
, 2020 Background: This study investigated how annual caseloads and the surgeon's previous experience influence the outcome in laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LCC) for acute cholecystitis.
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